Round 4: Tossup 13
While rehearsing a symphony named for this country, Gustavo Dudamel reinvigorated the LA Philharmonic by asking them to play “Allegro guerriero.” That tempo marking appears in the final movement of a four-movement violin fantasy on tunes from this country by Max Bruch. This country’s distinctive snap rhythm is used in music for a (*) “Great highland” instrument from this country that has three drones and a chanter. This country names a symphony that comes before its composer’s Italian Symphony. For 10 points, a visit to what country’s Fingal’s Cave inspired Felix Mendelssohn’s Hebrides Overture? ■END■
ANSWER: Scotland [or Alba; prompt on United Kingdom or Great Britain; reject "England" or "Wales"]
<Fine Arts - Auditory, Jeffrey Xu> | VAULT II Packet 04
= Average correct buzzpoint
Buzzes
| Player | Team | Opponent | Buzzpoint | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shishir Bharadwaj | Lexington A | Waltham A | 35 | -5 |
| Nicholas Albrecht | Wellesley | Belmont B | 77 | 10 |
| Saisabari Ramesh | Waltham B | Mansfield A | 87 | -5 |
| Gia Sen | Mansfield B | Lexington B | 93 | 0 |
| Alexander Duan | Lexington B | Mansfield B | 93 | 10 |
| Shreyas Kandela | Mansfield A | Waltham B | 93 | 10 |
Summary
| Tournament | Edition | Match | Heard | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Avg. Buzz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAULT II at Georgia Tech | 2026-01-24 | ✓ | 6 | 100% | 67% | 0% | 52.67 |
| Triangle Cup | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 100% | 33% | 0% | 53.00 |
| VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 3 | 33% | 0% | 67% | 65.00 |
| VAULT II at McGill | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 4 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 78.25 |
| VAULT II at UCSB | 2026-03-13 | ✓ | 5 | 80% | 20% | 0% | 62.25 |
| VAULT II Northern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 3 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 69.67 |
| VAULT II Southern UK | 2026-04-24 | ✓ | 4 | 100% | 25% | 0% | 66.75 |
| VAULT II at Harvard | 2026-04-30 | ✓ | 4 | 75% | 0% | 50% | 87.67 |
| VAULT II at MINT | 2026-06-19 | ✓ | 5 | 80% | 0% | 40% | 74.75 |
| VAULT II Stanford Online | 2026-07-17 | ✓ | 8 | 100% | 63% | 0% | 51.88 |